Archive · 22 Nov 2025
PM Modi Heads to South Africa for Historic G20 Summit
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to South Africa to attend a special G20 meeting.
This is the first time the meeting is happening in Africa.
He will talk about India's ideas and meet other leaders.
He will also meet Indians living in South Africa.
The G20 is a big group of countries that make up most of the world's economy and trade.
PM Modi travels to South Africa for G20 Summit
First G20 Summit held in Africa
India's vision of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' to be presented
Bilateral meetings and diaspora interaction planned
G20 accounts for 85% of global GDP and 75% of international trade
- Who
- PM Narendra Modi, G20 leaders
- What
- Attending G20 Summit
- When
- November 21-23, 2025
- Where
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Why
- To discuss global issues and promote international cooperation
- G20 Members
- 85% of global GDP, 75% of international trade, nearly two-thirds of world's population
- Summit Theme
- Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability
- India's Presidency
- African Union joined G20 during India's presidency in 2023
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